He looked at me, as if I had lost my mind.

"Have you lost your mind... Lyla, are you insane?" he yelled at me, with no trace of belief in his eyes. I knew he didn't believe a word I had said; I turned to Valek, who stood there glaring at me.

"Tell him, tell him the truth you and Mira have been keeping from him," I spat, and Varek looked at me. I knew he was upset, but at that moment, all that mattered was telling the truth.

"You're insane... Lyla, how dare you suggest and lie about such a ...